Denarius is a unique and historical male given name derived from Latin origins. It translates to 'ten coins' or 'of ten,' referencing its connection to ancient Roman currency. The name Denarius was quite common during the Roman era, often given to children born into families of modest means due to its association with financial stability. Today, it is still used but considered rare, perhaps due to its historical and economic context.
The name Denarius experienced fluctuations in popularity over the past four decades, with a peak of 20 births in 1995 and a recent low of 5 births in 2022. The most common years for the name were between 1986 and 2001, with an average of around 14 births per year during this period. After 2001, the number of annual births began to decrease steadily, with fewer than 10 births occurring each year since then.